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#3eb4a2 color: Sacred Turquoise

#3eb4a2 is rgb(62, 180, 162) in RGB and oklch(69.971% 0.1075 180.967) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

70%
0.107
181°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #3eb4a2

#3eb4a2 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sacred Turquoise (#49b3a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #3eb4a2 mixed with white

  1. 3eb4a2
  2. 58bcab
  3. 6ec3b4
  4. 83cbbd
  5. 95d2c6
  6. a8dad0
  7. bae1d9
  8. cbe9e2
  9. ddf0ec
  10. eef8f5

Darker: #3eb4a2 mixed with black

  1. 3eb4a2
  2. 359c8c
  3. 2b8577
  4. 236e63
  5. 1a584f
  6. 12443c
  7. 0a302a
  8. 041d19
  9. 010c0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3eb4a2 with less saturation

  1. 3eb4a2
  2. 4eb2a2
  3. 5bb0a1
  4. 66aea1
  5. 70aca0
  6. 79aaa0
  7. 81a8a0
  8. 89a59f
  9. 91a39f
  10. 98a19f

Questions about #3eb4a2

What color is #3eb4a2?

#3eb4a2 is bright teal. The closest named color is Sacred Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(62, 180, 162), in HSL hsl(170.85, 48.76%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.971% 0.1075 180.967).

What colors go well with #3eb4a2?

The complementary color of #3eb4a2 is #d5819a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69b17c and #36b0c4. The triadic partners are #aa8ed7 and #cf8e55.

Is white or black text more readable on #3eb4a2?

Black text reads better on #3eb4a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3eb4a2 a warm or cool color?

#3eb4a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.107.